A1: Data Consolidation as in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
I created a video in portrait orientation which is optimized for mobile viewing. I immediately jumped to this topic as I have dabbled in many iterations of this long-running series and have always been disappointed by the level of detail present in the past. This overhauled version has some really exciting technology in it, and […]
A1 – Online Learning – The Least Favourite Child in Education?
In this video,I discuss some of the reasons why students see online learning as lower-quality than face to face learning. I also follow up with how the use of mobile technology could enhance the overall learning experience for students. I would like to hear whether you have encountered the same attitude while working with students […]
A1: Podcasting
For this assignment, I focused on podcasting and created a podcast and wix website to share my knowledge and thoughts of using podcasts for education. I have embedded my podcast which is about 4 minutes long into my website. Just for added fun, I also included my first try at a podcast that I submitted […]
Learning in the Field With Merlin
As I write this, I can see a young couple admiring a small bird outside my window and it brings my joy. It also brings me joy to present my A1 project to you – Merlin: An Analysis. The Merlin Bird ID app is mobile ed tech at its best: intelligent design and impressive functionality […]
A1: Learning about the natural world with iNaturalist
In this assignment, I go over the features of the iNaturalist app and how it can help users learn about the world around them.
A1: Physical Literacy
I’ve created the page below to explain the importance of Physical Literacy and how we can use mobile devices to increase children’s movement throughout the day. The goal is to get kids moving, going outside and creating healthy habits that increase their chances at an active lifestyle heading to adulthood. Physical Literacy in the Mobile […]
A1: Interactive Story Writing
My A1 Project is on interactive story writing and seeing whether it can replace the traditional writing method. I have used both programs (Inklewriter and Twinery) with my grade 6/7 classes this year. I created a website through Adobe Spark that introduces what interactive stories are and its value and significance to education. I then […]
A1: Google Expeditions
In this assignment, I go through two experiences that I have used with my students and students from other classes. The first experience is AR, while the second one is VR and basically I wanted to share a resource that is out there already, and is excellent for those who want to introduce AR or […]
A1 – TouchCast Studio
Hi everyone, I came across TouchCast Studio while researching for my A2 project earlier and was fascinated by its interactive features. Although it is not as well-known as other mobile video creation apps such as iMovie and Spark Video, I believe it has great potential in education. Therefore, I have decided to look further into […]
A1: My Storybook
Hi everyone, For my A1 assignment, I analyzed My Storybook. It is an application that I’ve been using with Grade 2/3 students this year. I looked at the strengths and limitations of My StoryBook and explored how digital storytelling can be used to support the learning process. Feel free to ask questions or leave comments […]